ferocity
Example Sentences
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“Iran brought down the iron fist with speed and ferocity we haven’t seen before,” said Ali Vaez, Iran project director at the International Crisis Group.
Still, it is hard to explain the ferocity with which the administration has attacked Powell any other way.
And yet, when it finally happened, Washington and Caracas were stunned by the ferocity and speed of the attack.
But how the fire took hold with such ferocity, killing at least 40 people and leaving 119 injured, many seriously, is now a key focus for officials - as is the bar's safety record.
From BBC
The play is remarkable in its structure, which builds tension with Chekhovian grace and ferocity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.